- Field research source (interviews, observations, survey, and experiments)
- Primary texts which already published
First, know what you want to accomplish
Stay focused, pay attention to the big picture (context, time, frame, and surroundings)
2. Interviews
Interviews are about people - wisdom, experiences, insights, opinons, concerns, struggles, their stories
--- personal angle on your topic
One option - consider about already-published interviews
(authors, politicians, entertainers--- available in periodical articles, books, websites, or Youtube)
Type of people to interview, how may interviews to do, interview medium
3. Survey
Work well to measure the attitudes, opinions, and experiences of representative members of identifiable groups of people
Open-ended: in-depth data, but responses take time to complete
Closed questions: yes/no, true/false, multiple choice, ranking, likert-scale (1-10/1-5)
4. Primary texts
a poem, a novel, a letter, a diary, a speech, a painting, a piece of legislation, a film, art works, philosophical writings, historical documents, etc.
Work well to measure the attitudes, opinions, and experiences of representative members of identifiable groups of people
Open-ended: in-depth data, but responses take time to complete
Closed questions: yes/no, true/false, multiple choice, ranking, likert-scale (1-10/1-5)
4. Primary texts
a poem, a novel, a letter, a diary, a speech, a painting, a piece of legislation, a film, art works, philosophical writings, historical documents, etc.
Local Archives or Bracken library
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